South Texas Christian Academy came tearing into Monday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 34.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Presbyterian Pan American Presbyterian Pan American, posting a 79-25 win. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matchups by 44 points or more this season.
South Texas Christian Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Gabriel Armenta, who went 7 for 17 en route to 15 points plus eight rebounds and six assists. Armenta's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Jovan Ramirez was another key player, going 6 for 15 en route to 17 points plus seven rebounds and two steals.
South Texas Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in six consecutive matches dating back to last season.
South Texas Christian Academy's record is now 4-1. As for Presbyterian Pan American, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
South Texas Christian Academy will take on IDEA College Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. South Texas Christian Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully IDEA College Prep likes a good challenge. As for Presbyterian Pan American, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on South Texas Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on February 11, 2025.
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